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reporting live, horace holmes. >> subfreezing to butchers continue to cause problems. that is prompting school closings and delays. cancellations in virginia. -- we will bring you any updates to this list as we receive them. >> the federal office of personnel matters is preparing for layoffs. our news partner says they will cut 300 jobs nationwide in its human resources solutions office. that is effective this march. they are blaming budget cuts. >> for genius attorney general says he cannot and will not defend the state's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. he says he will join the fight to have the measure struck down. roomt lyles is in the lose -- is in the newsroom. >> usually the state attorney general is defending lawsuits against the state. mark haring is not. inis joining the women here the lawsuit against virginia. i am married in d.c.. i go home, and i don't think that is right. virginia notuing just for the right to marry, but to secure the benefits straight couples enjoy. [inaudible] >> their lawsuit may have just received a boost on the state top atto
reporting live, horace holmes. >> subfreezing to butchers continue to cause problems. that is prompting school closings and delays. cancellations in virginia. -- we will bring you any updates to this list as we receive them. >> the federal office of personnel matters is preparing for layoffs. our news partner says they will cut 300 jobs nationwide in its human resources solutions office. that is effective this march. they are blaming budget cuts. >> for genius attorney general...
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horace holmes continues our live coverage. >> we were out here during the last cold snap a couple of weeks ago. reporting wind hypes burst in this building. forheet and no hot water residents. residents are unhappy. they are worried. theire residents are in 80's. they do not have heat in their apartment. say they are not sure how they are going to make it through this cold snap. >> no water, no heat. >> heat is out again. >> my he has been out for two weeks. oven. and use my stove or >> broken pipes a been a problem. >> [inaudible] to be withoutme heat. it is too cold. for her car.o cold >> it is so cold and frigid. it numbs you. >> with the snowfall over, a big job his love for homeowners who have to shovel not only their sidewalks, but the ice underneath. >> it is freezing. >> moving ice and snow was the order of the day. for those that to be out, trying , or just trying to survive cold temperatures we aren't used to was the order of the day. back here live, residents tell me the contractors were able to get the heat back on late this afternoon in most but not all of the apartments
horace holmes continues our live coverage. >> we were out here during the last cold snap a couple of weeks ago. reporting wind hypes burst in this building. forheet and no hot water residents. residents are unhappy. they are worried. theire residents are in 80's. they do not have heat in their apartment. say they are not sure how they are going to make it through this cold snap. >> no water, no heat. >> heat is out again. >> my he has been out for two weeks. oven. and...
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horace holmes has the details. >> crews spent their time .igging they find what they are looking for, a cracked water main. hard work to find, and headaches for homeowners. >> there is to water in the house. it is down to a trickle. it has never happened before here. >> we are working 48 water main breaks today. >> the blast has been tough on the pipes. it has been tough on the smaller ones that run into and through homes. is frozen not. no hot water. they have answered a slew of calls from homeowners that have no water coming out of faucets or too much water on their floors. >> once this starts to fall it is either going to fall and expand or fall and stick. us as aarted above sprinkler head burst. it came down. had to beilies evacuated last night after a pipe broke in their home and water went everywhere. >> cleanup happened so fast. you wouldn't think that a home that new would have a situation like this. i guess no one is immune. here is thatews things are going to be gradually warming up through the weekend. doug hill has the first check of the forecast. nice improvement starting
horace holmes has the details. >> crews spent their time .igging they find what they are looking for, a cracked water main. hard work to find, and headaches for homeowners. >> there is to water in the house. it is down to a trickle. it has never happened before here. >> we are working 48 water main breaks today. >> the blast has been tough on the pipes. it has been tough on the smaller ones that run into and through homes. is frozen not. no hot water. they have answered...
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or is holmes, abc 7 news. >> we will be stuck here -- horace holmes, abc 7 news. >> we will be stuck here. the traffic center, how does a look right now? >> a little bit hard to tell but we do have a ice piling up on the beltway at connecticut avenue. snow and ice, it is getting harder and harder to clear the road as the temperatures drop. out ofa crash, now moved the roadway and lanes are open and the volume is light enough there is no backup. but this is the way it looks all the way around -- all the way around the region. the snow was also continuing to fall. you can imagine neighborhood roads are even worse. you can see the snow and ice as well. the volume is very light and on thethey have closed expressway. traffic was light enough it does not matter. there was an incident they were trying to clear. it may be a while before they reopen. that is the way it looks. folks can check the temperature in the traffic situation any time of day. they connected through wjla.com, our facebook page, or the weather app. the latest of the killing of two siblings. silence in court today as prose
or is holmes, abc 7 news. >> we will be stuck here -- horace holmes, abc 7 news. >> we will be stuck here. the traffic center, how does a look right now? >> a little bit hard to tell but we do have a ice piling up on the beltway at connecticut avenue. snow and ice, it is getting harder and harder to clear the road as the temperatures drop. out ofa crash, now moved the roadway and lanes are open and the volume is light enough there is no backup. but this is the way it looks all...
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. >> week -- horace holmes, abc 7 news. for us ates it now 5:00. coming up, we are on storm watch. is abc 7 news at 6:00 a on your side. has declared a state of emergency. >> delays are stacking up at local airports. nearly every incoming flight was late at reagan national because of winter weather. >> many of you are already seeing snowfall. the flakes began coming down this afternoon and hagerstown. storyst people the bigger is the arctic blast headed our way. >> cold temperatures. we have live coverage on the wind weather. >> we're seeing the snow now here in arlington. light rain most the day. very slowly that area will continue to move from west to east. the whole system slowly moves off from west to east. that is until the storm system develops. here is our stormscan. later tonight.t when that gets going, it starts rapidly deepening. areas him blue and winter weather advisory's. in rednew england, areas are blizzard warnings. it is going to be as storage storm for parts of new england. most importantly these bitterly cold temperatures and high winds. >> thank you. we have lea
. >> week -- horace holmes, abc 7 news. for us ates it now 5:00. coming up, we are on storm watch. is abc 7 news at 6:00 a on your side. has declared a state of emergency. >> delays are stacking up at local airports. nearly every incoming flight was late at reagan national because of winter weather. >> many of you are already seeing snowfall. the flakes began coming down this afternoon and hagerstown. storyst people the bigger is the arctic blast headed our way. >> cold...
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horace holmes has more on the blues brought on by the deep trees. >> it actually has a clinical name -- believe it or not, it's called seasonal affective disorder -- a mood swing brought on by what we have all had to put up with from mother nature this winter. it has been cold, windy and gray. >> seasonal depression is real. collett the winter blues or depression, psychologists say it's common this time of year when there are few hours of sunshine but lots of bitter cold that keeps folks in the wars for long stretches of time. everybody in my house a little cranky. >> just ask the mother of young children. opportunities to burn off energy is not good for any family. >> she has three young children and says she had to get at least one of them some exercise today. we are starting a little bit later, but we are getting there. visit would be a good place to find folks, but they came to shake off the blues and cabin fever. wanted to come out despite the cold. >> and the pandas, especially the new baby did not disappoint. the winter gloom outdoors, at least for these folks, a few precious
horace holmes has more on the blues brought on by the deep trees. >> it actually has a clinical name -- believe it or not, it's called seasonal affective disorder -- a mood swing brought on by what we have all had to put up with from mother nature this winter. it has been cold, windy and gray. >> seasonal depression is real. collett the winter blues or depression, psychologists say it's common this time of year when there are few hours of sunshine but lots of bitter cold that keeps...
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let's get to arlington where horace holmes is standing by with fan reaction to the announcement. most fans like these behind me here in arlington had not heard much about jay gruden they haveay, but learned how to be open-minded and hopeful. through a durant is, forgettable, losing season, as news spread today that the redskins have turned another page in its soap opera like history by hiring a new head coach, fans reacting, many taking a wait and see approach. jay gruden is the eighth head coach in 15 years for the washington redskins. considered a bright, offensive strategist, he is the brother of former super bowl winning coach jon gruden. >> if he has the smarts like his brother does, a could have a championship in three years. >> i'm pretty sure this guy is going to do something. he's a smart guy. >> once again for redskins fans, it is the season for hope every >> were going to get them next season, right? >> you have to love redskins fans. that is the attitude we found today, here we go again, but let's be optimistic. >> much more on the redskins new coach and the future of
let's get to arlington where horace holmes is standing by with fan reaction to the announcement. most fans like these behind me here in arlington had not heard much about jay gruden they haveay, but learned how to be open-minded and hopeful. through a durant is, forgettable, losing season, as news spread today that the redskins have turned another page in its soap opera like history by hiring a new head coach, fans reacting, many taking a wait and see approach. jay gruden is the eighth head...
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horace holmes continues our coverage tonight. >> there are many who can stay out in this cold for extended time. think about the pipes that run one or into and out of our homes. this one is frozen all the time. problem
horace holmes continues our coverage tonight. >> there are many who can stay out in this cold for extended time. think about the pipes that run one or into and out of our homes. this one is frozen all the time. problem
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. >> week -- horace holmes, abc 7 news. for us ates it now 5:00. coming up, we are on storm watch. is abc 7 news at 6:00 a on your side.
. >> week -- horace holmes, abc 7 news. for us ates it now 5:00. coming up, we are on storm watch. is abc 7 news at 6:00 a on your side.
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reporting live from waldorf, horace holmes, abc 7 news. >> a mother and son are dead after a sequence of events in a montgomery county officers home last night in gaithersburg. the police believe that officer and killeden shot his son christopher after he saw his son stabbing his mother. stirkens later died at the hospital. >> a vigil is underway for the victims of the shooting on saturday at columbia mall as investigators in howard county continued to release information about the shooter darian aguilar. they say that he hit his mental illness and apologized to loved ones in his journal before the attack. >> a light is cleaning up and digging out after the snow in our storm -- snow and ice storm. the governor of georgia has apologized. abandoned vehicles remain on major highways in atlanta and many schools are still shut down. new developments in the boston marathon bombing case. prosecutors will seek the death penalty against surviving suspect. eric holder has authorized the capital case to go forward. he is facing 40 federal charges for his role in the attack that killed three peop
reporting live from waldorf, horace holmes, abc 7 news. >> a mother and son are dead after a sequence of events in a montgomery county officers home last night in gaithersburg. the police believe that officer and killeden shot his son christopher after he saw his son stabbing his mother. stirkens later died at the hospital. >> a vigil is underway for the victims of the shooting on saturday at columbia mall as investigators in howard county continued to release information about the...